How to use "prolonged" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "prolonged" in popular movie and book plots

  • After a prolonged battle, Rayman and Globox destroy Reflux and Rayman turns André back into a Red Lum.  - Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
  • Day-Day and Roach grow nervous about Craig's prolonged absence and attempt to find him.  - Next Friday
  • Sangha meanwhile dwells peacefully with Raoul until he is at last cornered by Bittsi following a prolonged chase.  - Two Brothers (2004 film)
  • She then goes to visit Jackson after the prolonged absence caused by Hogarth, but finds him in bed with another woman.  - The Wicked Lady
  • Archie hinted, however, that he was unable to be separated from the armor covering him for a prolonged period of time.  - Pokémon Adventures
  • After a prolonged conversation with Margaret (Marisa Tomei), he gets Betty on the phone and quits, but a call from the penthouse comes in.  - Four Rooms
  • He had been incarcerated during a prolonged period of insanity, during which he exhibited minor and inexplicable physiological changes.  - The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
  • To cover for Santa's prolonged absence, Curtis helps Santa create a life-size toy replica of Santa, much to Bernard's horror.  - The Santa Clause 2
  • The police shoot him in the street and, after a prolonged death run, he dies “à bout de souffle” (out of breath).  - Breathless (1960 film)
  • After a prolonged fight, Beck gains the upper hand before the rebel leader Mariana (Rosario Dawson) intervenes.  - The Rundown
  • Their neighbours begin to take notice of Su's prolonged absences.  - In the Mood for Love
  • Daisy's death deeply saddens the girls and they hold a prolonged moment of silence in her memory.  - Girl, Interrupted
  • Meanwhile, Alice has decided to leave for a prolonged trip to the Adirondack Mountains to think things over.  - You Can't Take It with You (play)
  • Robin and Sir Guy engage in a prolonged swordfight, ending with Gisbourne's death.  - The Adventures of Robin Hood
  • Freder finds the two embracing and, believing it is the real Maria, falls into a prolonged delirium.  - Metropolis (1927 film)
  • Clare gives her a prolonged hug and Nina listens to her heart beat.  - Developing (film)

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